HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080534200
Bassin de Amu Darya
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Khamyab, Köýtendag, Qarqin
Sub-basin area
659km²
Upstream area
251 864,4km²
Discharge
2 064,61m³/s
Mean elev.
291m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Amu Darya1807 km²
- Bassin de Köýtendag derýasy1080 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 437.5 km²66.4% of basin
- 213.1 km²32.3% of basin
- 8.7 km²1.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
17,5°C
Annual rain
176mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
1 407mm
AET
151mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
161cm
Forest
0%
Crops
9%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)